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Spicy Ginger Salmon Poke Bowl

Sushi-grade salmon marinated in a ginger-soy-chili glaze, served over warm sushi rice with crispy nori, pickled ginger, and sesame. Fresh, vibrant, and table-ready in 20 minutes.

Total time
20 min
Servings
2
Calories
485
Protein
38g
Spicy Ginger Salmon Poke Bowl
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Ingredients

  • 3 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tbsp fresh ginger, minced
  • 1 tsp sriracha or chili paste
  • ½ tsp sesame oil
  • 12 oz sushi-grade salmon, cut into 3/4-inch cubes
  • 2 cups cooked sushi rice, warm
  • 2 sheets nori sheets, cut into thin strips
  • 2 tbsp pickled ginger
  • 1 tbsp sesame seeds (white + black blend)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Whisk soy sauce, rice vinegar, ginger, sriracha, and sesame oil in a small bowl until smooth.

  2. 2

    Add salmon cubes to the marinade and toss gently to coat evenly.

  3. 3

    Let sit for 5 minutes while the flavors meld into the fish.

  4. 4

    Divide warm sushi rice between two bowls, creating a shallow well in the center.

  5. 5

    Spoon marinated salmon and its sauce into the well; arrange nori strips around the edge.

  6. 6

    Top with pickled ginger and sesame seeds. Serve immediately while rice is still warm.

Tools you’ll need

  • small mixing bowl
  • whisk
  • two serving bowls
  • spoon

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